Section 419.01 - General Provisions(1)Scope. 101 CMR 419.00 governs the payment rates for supported employment services purchased by a governmental unit. Supported employment services provide individual and group employment in the community for clients that require provider support and/or supervision.(2)Applicable Dates of Service. The rates contained in 101 CMR 419.00 apply for dates of service provided on or after July 1, 2023.(3)Disclaimer of Authorization of Services. 101 CMR 419.00 is neither authorization for nor approval of the services for which rates are determined pursuant to 101 CMR 419.00. Governmental units that purchase supported employment services are responsible for the definition, authorization, and approval of services extended to clients.(4)Administrative Bulletins. EOHHS may issue administrative bulletins to clarify its policy on substantive provisions of 101 CMR 419.00.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1306, eff. 2/12/2016.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1351, eff. 11/3/2017.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1394, eff. 6/28/2019.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1447, eff. 7/9/2021.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1459, eff. 1/1/2022.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1505, eff. 9/29/2023.